Влас

Name Day and Information

Name Information

Origin:

Greek

Meaning:

Derived from the Greek 'Βλάσιος' (Blasios), which may mean 'stammering' or be related to the Latin 'Blasius'. Saint Blaise is a bishop and martyr from the 4th century, patron of physicians and cattle.

Name Day:

February 11, 2025View in calendar

Traditions and Customs

In Bulgaria, the name day of Влас is celebrated with traditional dishes and gatherings of family and friends. According to custom, the celebrant treats guests, and they bring gifts and flowers.

Did you know?

In Bulgarian tradition, people with two names (first and family name) celebrate twice a year. Imagine the double party – some people celebrate both their name days with full gusto!